At the beginning of the year I sat down to think of my New Year’s Resolutions – I usually pick something to give up (this year is fizzy drinks – Coke!) and a word to focus on (Truth)… besides that I’m not particularly good at keeping them! After thinking about it for a while I realised that what might be easier for me is to make small changes throughout the year – a new one every week. I had planned to blog weekly in detail about each change but as you can tell it is now the beginning of March …  Read More »

Here are some links worth reading about various life stages – some serious, some fun, some tongue in cheek! Enjoy (I have posted some on the Facebook page but just in case you missed them I have included them here again…) Top 5 best toys of all time – Wired.com Teenage Bedroom Tumblr Why you are not married – Tracy McMillan, Huffington Post Top 5 regrets of the dying – Activist Post And then make time to watch this film – Life in a Day. It is the result of thousands of video clips sent in from around the world …  Read More »

Here are my reasons to feel good for this week! 1. It’s the first of November (a pinch and a punch and all that…) 2. I’ve been invited to a stunning event – The O Tea Party – hosted by O, The Oprah Magazine this Thursday at Simons, Groot Constantia. I’m so looking forward to a wonderful afternoon of treats, pampering and meeting new people – does anyone have a hat I can borrow?? ;) Will be sure to do a post about it so come back soon! 3. Today I get to announce the winner of the R200 voucher …  Read More »

Here is my latest interview as part of my series interviewing South African bloggers. The series is called “What I….” and I some of my favourite bloggers have agreed to share their thoughts on the following topics…. Know, Love, Read, Want, Wear, Need. Anna-Louise authors a lovely self-titled blog where she writes about “dough, dresses and desires”. She is a fashion obsessed twenty-something living in Cape Town who loves anything pink, pretty and girly. Here are her answers. What I… Know I know everything happens for a reason. I know bad things happen so we can appreciate the good. I …  Read More »